Legal Cashier

We are pleased to be supporting a growing legal practice with their recruitment of a Legal Cashier. This will be an office-based role and my client are interested to receive applications from experienced candidates and also those with a years’ experience as they are happy to provide a learning environment.

The company have some exciting projects planned for this year and this is a great time to join the organisation and be part of their growth plans. In this role you will be reporting to the Finance Manager you will be working closely with fee earners to process finance transactions and ensure the smooth running of the department.

Duties and responsibilities:

• Processing bills and associated schedules
• Dealing with all day-to-day ledger postings to client and office accounts
• Reconciling bank, petty cash and general ledgers and control accounts
• Producing monthly reports to all fee earners
• Processing Purchase ledger Invoices and payments.
• Processing payments and transfers daily via an online banking system
• Working with fee earners to ensure matter balances are kept accurate and up to date
• Credit control
• General administration and housekeeping of files and ledgers
• Ensuring compliance with the Solicitors’ Accounts Rules

Skills and experience required:

• Minimum of 1 year’s previous experience within a legal practice
• Attention to detail is key to being successful within this role
• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
• Ability to work effectively on own initiative
• Good understanding of Solicitors Accounts Rules
• Good working Microsoft Office (Excel / Word) and experience of legal software (Redbrick / Insight)

Salary:

• £20,000 – £35,000 dependent upon experience
• On-site parking
• 20 days holiday + bank holidays